纵身

纵身 means to leap or throw oneself forward, often with a sense of determination or urgency. It is commonly used to describe a sudden movement, such as jumping into action or making a bold move.

The character 纵 (zòng) originally meant 'to let go' or 'to release,' and it can also imply a sense of freedom or unbinding. 身 (shēn) means 'body' or 'person.' Together, they suggest a physical or metaphorical act of throwing one's body or self forward, often in a decisive manner.

纵身 is frequently used in both literal and figurative contexts, such as in sports, storytelling, or describing someone taking a risk. It conveys a sense of courage or spontaneity and is often associated with dramatic or impactful actions.